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At the Same Time: Essays and Speeches

Book by Susan Sontag · 5 quotes · Ifs, Literature, Firsts

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“The wisdom of literature is quite antithetical to having opinions. 'Nothing is my last word about anything,' said Henry James. Furnishing opinions, even correct opinions - whenever asked - cheapens what novelists and poets do best, which is to sponsor reflectiveness, to pursue complexity. Information will never replace illumination.”